This vacation home places you next to Lerwick Town Hall and within a 5-minute walk of Bain's Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
NEW to VRBO: Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio
Welcome to Bressay View — a stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse in the heart of historic Lerwick. Enjoy stunning harbour and sea views, a bright open-plan kitchen, and a private decked garden. Just steps from cafés, shops, and the waterfront, it’s the perfect base for exploring Shetland. With spacious living areas, smart layout, and Superhost service, this well-equipped home is ideal for families, friends, or business travellers seeking comfort and location.
★`...Beautiful home in an ideal location.”
The home features an open-plan kitchen and dining area designed for social living, whether you’re preparing meals together or sharing stories over dinner. Outside, a private decked garden with comfortable seating offers a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or evening drinks.
With three modern bathrooms, including a spacious family bathroom with a bathtub, and every comfort thoughtfully provided, this property combines convenience, style, and a prime location to ensure a truly memorable stay in Shetland’s vibrant capital.
★ Key Features ★
Three comfortable double bedrooms:
☞ Bedroom 1: Ensuite ground floor double bedroom
☞ Bedrooms 2 and 3: Spacious upstairs double bedrooms with access to a modern shower room
★ Ground floor family bathroom with bathtub ★ Spacious open-plan living area with dining space, lounge, and glazed balcony ★ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, and modern appliances ★ Underfloor heating and real wood floors throughout for year-round comfort ★ Private glazed balcony with outdoor furniture and panoramic coastal views ★ Dedicated work space — perfect for working holidays or remote stays ★ Self check-in via secure lockbox (access provided after online check-in) ★ Exclusive use of the entire home ★ Steps from the harbour, shops, cafés & restaurants
Explore Lerwick & the Local Area
Ideally located in the heart of Lerwick, this home offers unbeatable convenience for exploring the town. Just 20 metres from the main commercial street, guests are perfectly placed to enjoy local shops, cafés, and restaurants. The harbour seafront is only 200 metres away, providing a scenic spot for leisurely strolls and waterfront views. Within 100 metres, you’ll find two welcoming cafés and bars, along with a nearby chemist for everyday essentials. Everything you need is within easy walking distance, and free parking is available just 300 metres from the property.
With a bus route and taxi rank just 160 metres away, travelling around Lerwick and beyond is simple and convenient. Regular buses connect you to key attractions, shops, and restaurants across the islands. For more flexibility, renting a car allows you to explore Shetland’s scenic roads and remote areas at your own pace. Alternatively, Lerwick is perfect for walking or cycling, offering charming shops, cafés, and historic sites just a short stroll or ride from your doorstep.
Some house rules and other bits
★ A hold of £300 will be placed on your card 2 days before check-out as a security deposit. This is not a charge, and the hold will be automatically released 5 days after check-out, provided there are no deductions for damages. Any necessary deductions will be communicated to you prior to processing. ★ Please treat the home with respect. If any problems arise, please let us know immediately, and we will do our best to resolve them for you as soon as possible. ★ Please be mindful of our neighbours. This is a residential neighbourhood, so we kindly ask that there be no noise after 10pm. ★Sorry but no pets allowed, no smoking or candles, and no parties or events – thank you! ★ You will be provided with access to your very own Guest Guide containing lots of useful information about the property and the local area. ★ Check-in is between 4pm and 10pm, and check out by 10.30am - Late check-out and/or early check-in option available on request (additional charge applies for bookings via an online travel agent) ★ Please note that guests staying at Bressay View will be required to sign a guest contract prior to being granted access to the property. This contract outlines the terms of your booking and provides important information regarding the care of the property during your stay. You will also be provided access to your own Guest Guide, containing useful information about the property and the local area. ★ A hold of £300 will be placed on your card 2 days before check-out as a security deposit. This is not a charge, and the hold will be automatically released 5 days after check-out, provided there are no deductions for damages. Any necessary deductions will be communicated to you prior to processing.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
We don’t want check-out to be a burden. Please make sure that all waste is bagged up, doors and windows are locked and the keys have been returned to the lock safe.
If you have time to strip the beds and put the dishwasher on before you leave that would be hugely helpful but don’t worry if not.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
★ A hold of £300 will be placed on your card 2 days before check-out as a security deposit.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
No parking is available onsite.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
381651
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Lerwick, just steps from Lerwick Town Hall and Fort Charlotte, and within a short walk of Shetland Museum. You'll also find Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Coastal Walk to the Knab less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), which is 25.5 mi away (53 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio?
Yes, every house at Elegant Lerwick Townhouse • Harbour Views + Patio comes with a patio.
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